Prostate Cancer

A disease of the cells found in the prostate gland in men.  Prostate cancer is a common condition caused by abnormal growth and rate changes in the prostate gland cells that form tumors.  The stage of prostate cancer can vary at diagnosis and throughout treatment.  The staging includes both the TNM + Grade, which is based on exam of tissue removed by surgery, and clinical staging: Stage I, IIa, IIb, III, IV.  The effectiveness of the treatment may depend upon the stage at diagnosis.

NOTE: Treatment Options listed below are not all-inclusive. Other treatments may be available. ChemoExperts provides drug information and does not recommend any one treatment over another. Only your Doctor can choose which therapy is appropriate for you.